Montgomery Central High School
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Montgomery Central High School is a high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....

 located in rural Cunningham outside Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville, Tennessee
Clarksville is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States, and the fifth largest city in the state. The population was 132,929 in 2010 United States Census...

. It is part of the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System is a system of schools in Montgomery County, Tennessee serving a population of over 147,000 people. It is the seventh largest district in Tennessee and has earned whole district accreditation. CMCSS is also ISO 9001 certified – a standard of...

. Approximately 950 students were enrolled as of the 2005-2006 school year. It has a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The Montgomery Central Middle School is situated on an adjacent site.

The school building was completed around 1970. It is an unusual structure situated on a man-made lake and featuring concrete shell
Concrete shell
A concrete shell, also commonly called thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior columns or exterior buttresses. The shells are most commonly flat plates and domes, but may also take the form of ellipsoids or cylindrical...

 construction. Major renovations and an expansion were begun in 2010 that would maintain and enhance the forty-year old pod structures. The project is funded with an interest free bond administered under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, abbreviated ARRA and commonly referred to as the Stimulus or The Recovery Act, is an economic stimulus package enacted by the 111th United States Congress in February 2009 and signed into law on February 17, 2009, by President Barack Obama.To...

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